Supporting Temporary Foreign Workers in Windsor-Essex

The TeaMWork Project at South Essex Community Council offers a range of programs designed to support temporary foreign workers as they adjust to life and work in our community. Our services include one-on-one support with case managers who assist clients in setting and achieving their goals, ensuring personalized guidance tailored to each individual’s needs. We also offer English classes to improve language skills for daily interactions and workplace communication, helping workers feel confident and connected. Through these programs and more, the TeaMWork Project is committed to fostering a welcoming environment where foreign workers feel supported, valued, and equipped for success.  

Foreign Worker Supports

The TeaMWork Project offers specialized support services to foreign workers, ensuring they receive personalized guidance to achieve their personal and professional goals. Through direct collaboration with case managers, participants gain access to resources and information to help them succeed in the workplace and integrate into the community. 

  • Personalized Support: Dedicated case managers assist clients in setting and achieving individual goals. 
  • Essential Resources: Guidance in areas such as workplace rights, health and safety, language assistance, and community integration. 
  • Empowerment and Education: Workshops and resources on financial literacy, legal rights, and connecting with local services to help workers thrive. 

English Classes

SECC’s TeaMWork English classes are designed to help Temporary Foreign Workers to develop their English language skills for work and navigating daily life. With the support of an experienced instructor, students of all levels can build confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in a welcoming environment. 

  • Comprehensive Language Skills: Improve reading, writing, speaking, and listening abilities. 
  • Personalized Support: Tailored instruction to help students build confidence and meet individual goals. 
  • Inclusive and Supportive Environment: Welcoming space for learners to thrive in both personal and professional settings. 

Need more information?

We’re here to help you access the services you need. Contact SECC today to learn more about our programs or apply for support.